Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) – 2020 entry
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Amazing accomodations facilities.
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England is an expensive place, thanks for the same I learned a lot and I had a wonderful time.
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Bachelor's degree
In Guildford
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Guildford
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Duration
3 Years
Sport and exercise sciences consider the theoretical knowledge and practical application of scientific principles relating to physiology, biochemistry, nutrition, biomechanics and psychology, to maximise sports performance and improve general health and wellbeing through exercise. Our BSc Sport and Exercise Science course builds on our multidisciplinary strengths in these areas.
You’ll benefit from the exceptional facilities based at our £36 million Surrey Sports Park and extracurricular opportunities to assist with athlete support, patient exercise referral, research project development and delivery, educational workshops and outreach projects.
The course is endorsed by the Register of Exercise Professionals, enabling you to complete gym instructor, personal training and exercise referral qualifications by undertaking vocational fitness assessments.
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About this course
Surrey is one of the UK’s leading universities for sport and exercise science, with our courses ranked top 10 in both The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 and The Complete University Guide 2020. Our BSc Sport and Exercise Science course is accredited by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) under the Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme (BUES), a recognised award for UK courses providing a high standard of education.
With well-equipped specialist teaching labs, sporting facilities and practical classes based at Surrey Sports Park, this course will prepare you for a rewarding career in professional sport, health promotion, teaching or research and provide you with opportunities to gain additional qualifications.
A Professional Training placement provides you with the opportunity to develop your professional, academic and personal potential, equipping you to be adaptable, resilient, globally minded, confident, entrepreneurial and digitally savvy in the workplace. These qualities are widely recognised by employers and many of our students are offered employment on graduation by their placement provider.
The Professional Training placement year gives our students an insight into their subject and career potential, and early access to professional experience. It can be invaluable in developing work-based skills and helping them secure a graduate career.
Required subjects: One of: Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Sport Studies, Physical Education, Mathematics, Statistics, Psychology, Food Science and Nutrition, Food Technology or a related subject.
Please note: A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted.
GCSE or equivalent: English Language and Mathematics at Grade C(4) (or equivalent).
BSc (Hons) - British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES)
Recognised by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) for the purposes of endorsement by the BASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme (BUES).
Reviews
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Amazing accomodations facilities.
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England is an expensive place, thanks for the same I learned a lot and I had a wonderful time.
← | →
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KONSTANTINOS
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Subjects
- Nutrition
- Psychology
- Performance
- Physiology
- Fitness
- Biochemistry
- Project
- Anatomy
- Kinesiology
- Molecules
- Cell Biology
- Acquisition
Course programme
Module
- ANATOMY & KINESIOLOGY
- BIOCHEMISTRY: THE MANY MOLECULES OF LIFE
- CELL BIOLOGY
- SKILL ACQUISITION & RESEARCH METHODS
- BIOCHEMISTRY: BUILDING BLOCKS OF LIFE
- INTRODUCTION TO BIOMECHANICS
- INTRODUCTION TO PRINCIPLES OF PHYSIOLOGY AND PRACTICAL SKILLS
- PRINCIPLES OF EXERCISE, FITNESS & HEALTH
Module
- EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
- FUNDAMENTALS OF SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY
- HUMAN NUTRITION FOR SPORT AND EXERCISE
- SPORTS AND EXERCISE BIOMECHANICS
- MANAGEMENT OF SPORTS ORGANISATION
- PATHOLOGY: A METABOLIC PERSPECTIVE
- PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
- PERFORMANCE TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT
- RESEARCH METHODS FOR SPORT & EXERCISE SCIENCE
- Students must choose 1 from the listed optional modules.
Module
- RESEARCH PROJECT - NUTRITION
- PSYCHOLOGY OF EXERCISE & HEALTH
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR NUTRITION AND EXERCISE
- SPORTS AND EXERCISE NUTRITION
- ADVANCES IN NUTRITION: NUTRIENTS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
- BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS
- EXERCISE REFERRAL AND PRESCRIPTION
- HUMAN MOVEMENT & REHABILITATION
- INTERNATIONAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
- STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING
- Students must choose 2 from the listed optional modules.
Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) – 2020 entry